Toilet Paper Roll Dispenser Patent

The idea for perforated toilet paper was originally patented by wheeler s albany perforated wrapping paper company in 1871 and then re patented again in a roll form in 1891 as a way of preventing waste.

Toilet paper roll dispenser patent.

Better flip that roll over when you get home. Dated 1891 a drawing for us patent no. Advocates of the under position take note. According to an 1891 patent by new york businessman seth wheeler the end of a toilet paper roll should be on the outside or in the over position.

Google patents a toilet paper holder constitutes a free standing portable cabinet with half disc shaped projections extending from the front edges of the sides. The topic of conversation is a patent from 1891 with the dull title wrapping or toilet paper roll inventor seth wheeler of albany new york. Modern commercial toilet paper originated in the 19th century with a patent for roll based dispensers being made in 1883. This new evidence is actually very old evidence.

A roll of toilet paper is. Google patent database the idea for perforated toilet paper was originally patented by wheeler s albany perforated wrapping paper company in 1871 and then re patented again in a roll form in 1891. Works with all brands and types of pape. Google patent database the 1891 patent from seth wheeler shows that the toilet paper should go up and over.

Specification forming part of letters patent no. Toilet paper gets perforated a recent social media revival of the over or under toilet paper debate has brought new attention to the patents of inventor seth wheeler of the albany perforated. Application filed june 8 1891 serial no.